Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-09-16


sweet potatoes, mongel wurzels, yams,
peppers, rhubarb, banana, cantaloupe. By
]. NJ. Phelps gourds, radishes, beans, egg
plant, prickly pears, etc.
Among the exhibits of this county ind-
cative OF substantial resources are speci-
mems of coal; also copper ore. The latter
is from the Lion Company's mine and
assays 80 per ceIN. of pure copper and 81 to
the ton of gold and silver.
In the fruit line should be specially men
toned some fine specimens of oranges and
lemons grown upon the premises of Noah
Scroggins, at Colusa.
General Notes.
In the Pavilion we make note of these ex-
hibits:
Conrad Zwickel, iron fence.
j. II. Ritchey, model farm gate.
Elijah Hickman, model wagon.
4. x A. Hebron, Sacramento, butchers
supplies, agricultural tools, Caldwell wag-
ons, handsome design on 4 plaque of
moving and reaping knives, a fine plaque
of butchers tools in artistic design large
variety of Oliver and Peoria plows, and
agricultural machines III great number;
Victor Il Crown mowers. Mccormick Irvine
binder, Moultons patent vineyard orchard
cultivator and weed cutter, Planet, Jr., and
an exhibit of hops from Poly, Hebron Il
Co.'s ranch, in Fresno county.
Baker Il Hamilton, San Francisco and
Sacramento, lawn-mowers, straw and feed
cutters, farmers shelter Moline plows,
Balm wagons, agricultural tools in variety,
Buckeye self-raking reaper, Bronson s
thrasher and the new Triumph seeder.
Benicia Agricultural Works, Benica--An
almost endless variety Of reapers, gang
plows, vehicles, haryesters, pleasure carts,
wagons, headers, seed-sowers, harvesters,
etc. -
The Oregon Fruit-dryer is shown in the
southeast corner.
The Little Giant Combined Harvester
and Thrasher, an elaborate machine, is
shown by the Stockton manufacturers of
that machine
P. ?. Mast Il Co., Springfield. O., show
the Lubin PulveriZer and Clod crusher. a
machine several times described in these
columns. II. II. Linnell, Sacramento is
agent.
Stanton, Thompson d, Co., Sacramento.
agricultural machinery, wind-mills new
Daisy road-scraper. Mitchell wagons, ROYAL
self-dump rake, Star mill, Buckeye seeder,
White & Cooley straw cutter, etc.
Matteson & Williamson Manufacturing
Company, Stockton. "The Harvest Queen, y
a large machine for harvesting.
G. c. Wickson & Co., San Francisco,
great variety of farm and dairy i'm
plements, notably Leslie's cleaver, Little
Giant cutter, grinding mills, churns, horse
powers, etc.
Huntington, Hopkins q Co, Sacramento.
show a house built of corrugated iron.
"A. Jennesse, patent clothes pole, a
novel thing
A. S. Hopkins & Bro, Sacramento,
wooden and willow ware. A fine, large and
varied exhibit that is very attractive.
J. O,Kane, San Francisco, Toomey road
cart and Toomey high-bent arch sulkv.
A. Meister, Sacramento fine large dis
| play Of carriages and buggies.
| State University, Berkeley, samples of
grains of California, and in pots samples OF
economic plants. There are seventy of
these, all marked plainly. and growing
finely. They include varieties of grasses
clovers, medicinal herbs, etc. Here are to
! be seen, Also the cork tree the coffee tree.
| and the Australian waffle No exhibit in
| all the fair is worthy of more careful and
critical examination.
}. F. Myers, San Francisco, Monarch
gasoline stove.
Del Monte Milling Company, San Fran
cisco, varieties of roller 4our. brea fast
cereals etc.
Capital Soap Company, Sacramento, large
and fine exhibit of soaps. The State Capt.
tai in bar soap is finely executed design.
really artistic as models 60 and showing
great ingenuity. Charles +. Holland was
the designer and builder of the model.
Capital Furniture Company, Sacramento.
handsome exhibit of home industry in
manufacture of furniture
Wines and brandies from NJ. NJ. Estee's.
Hedgeside and II. w .Crabb's To- Kalon vine
wards Na,,a ;z =, .F.rz
attractive exhibits in the fair. Napa pro-
duces about 100000 gallons OF wine an
nually, and there are none in the State SUI
perior. Napa is rich county, and in hor-
hculture occupies commanding position
But for the Napa exhibits and one from
Sacramento the wine interests would be
very meagerly represented al the State Fair.
why, cannot be conjectured. There is also
near to the two exhibits named, a display
of wines and brandies, by Berringer Bros,
st. Helena, Napa county. The two first
named exhibits are arranged in pyramidal
form and attractively, and are presided over
by Professor n. w. Hand. But for the exer-
tons of II. NJ. LaRue, it is probable that the
display would not have been made. In the
pyramid among the brands of wine are the
following: Muscatel. Malaga, Sauterne,
Port, Iinfandel, Brandy, Burgundy, Ries-
ling, Cabernet, Angelica, MADEIRA. Hook.
Sherry and Blackberry Cordial. OF the
Berringer exhibit we shall speak more
fully in future report
Among the notable exhibits at the Pa
vlllon is one of fine furniture and nd
holstery for parlor, Office, chamber and
drawing-room, by W. ID. Comstock. Sacra-
mento near the center of the main floor.
1t will well repay examination. The ex-
cellence OF workmanship, and fine char
acter of material, are apparent to even the
casual observer
The Capital Pottery Company. George
Muddox, proprietor, makes a good exhibit
OF stone and earthenware drain pines. etc
The Pacific Wheel Works. Sacramento.
j. F. Hill, proprietor. makes very large
and fine exhibit of wheels, axles, in season
ing and completed, ETC., and OF fine buggies
elegantly finished.
The perfection lamp filler is shown in
operation.
The Humboldt washer, d. Finch & Son,
is exhibited
Carmen Island salt, as ground and sacked
by 4. 7. Figg. in Sacramento, is shown in
a tall pyramid.
John Wieland shows samples of lager
beer made at the Philadelphia Brewery.
San Francisco.
l.. l.. Lewis & Co., Sacramento. make an
especially attractive exhibition near the
center OF the main hall. II is difficult to
dispose kitchen ware SO as to produce
harmonious and pleasing effect, but in this
case it has been done. The celebrated Gar
Land range and stove, ana other varieties,
and copper and brass ware, are shown in
profusion, and are so placed and grouped
a. to make most attractive exhibit
Chas. OFT, Jr.. Sacramento, shows some
elegant buggies and light wagons
j. Il. NorthNp exhibits very novel
open buggy, with springs wholly new in
design and operation.
John Breuner. Sacramento. has a large
and attractive display OF furniture of his
manufacture and importation and of up
holstery from his establishment which is
OF the best order of workmanship known
to the trade. The display is large, in latest
designs and rich in finish.
The Pacific Spring Mattress COMPANY
makes good showing
McCreary's mills. Sacramento have in
the main hall lofty pyramid of roller
flour in sacks. of all the several grades
turned out from that establishment.
Studebaker Bros. show Two lots OF bup
gies, wagons, carriages, etc. They are of
latest designs and of the highest class
turned out by The Studebaker works in
Indiana.
Gregory. the Photographer" sacra-